Federal Reserve

Economics

Six US rate hikes and $75 oil? Five 'realistic' surprise 2017 predictions

Outlook for the year ahead

clock 23 December 2016 • 4 min read

Economics

Are Yellen and the White House on a collision course?

The press conference was actually more interesting than the decision itself, which was widely expected and well telegraphed by the Federal Reserve, but the chairman insisted on two elements which are worthy of attention.

clock 15 December 2016 • 1 min read

Economics

Pound sinks as BoE holds rates despite Fed hike

November inflation at two-year high

clock 15 December 2016 • 2 min read

Global

Asset managers question Fed's 'aggressive' 2017 hiking path after Yellen's dovish speech

First rate rise in a year

clock 14 December 2016 • 8 min read

Economics

Update: Treasuries and dollar spike, markets fall as Fed hikes rates for first time in a year

Second rate rise since December 2015

clock 14 December 2016 • 3 min read

Commodities

Investors sell oil and gold ETPs on 'ambitious' OPEC plans and Fed fears

Oil price spiked after OPEC agreed production cut

clock 07 December 2016 • 2 min read

Markets

Brexit u-turn, 'QE Endless' and US healthcare plunges: Ten 'outrageous predictions' for 2017

'Brexit will become Bremain'

clock 07 December 2016 • 6 min read

Economics

May and Trump urged to 'tread carefully' around central banks

Criticised monetary policy

clock 02 December 2016 • 3 min read

Markets

A new paradigm: Fund managers give their outlooks for a 'challenging' 2017

From tackling 'Trump-enomics' and a rise in inflation, to ditching bond proxies and anticipating further political uncertainty, managers from Investment Week's November Funds to Watch conference share their views on how they are adjusting their strategies...

clock 30 November 2016 • 11 min read

Economics

Ardevora's Lang reveals his biggest concern in uncertain markets

Speaking ahead of potential Fed hike next month

clock 29 November 2016 • 2 min read
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